# Where'd MOO come from?

Tosh (cooey@server.uwindsor.ca)
Sun, 3 Nov 1996 13:39:11 PST

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    I was recently corresponding with a someone, and somehow we got started
    on the topic of MOO's.  The conversation evolved into this:

    > > I was under the impression that the MOO server was built by Pavel Curtis
    >
    > yeah, that's what everyone thinks.  kind of a pet peeve of mine.  in 2nd year
    > i designed the language (before i learned C++, which explains some of the
    > weird syntax.. kind of a mishmash of C, Ada and SmallTalk), coded up the beta
    > version, and put it out on the net.  pavel grabbed it and extended it.
    > if you look at the source, though, you'll see my name.
    >

    Now if this guy was just some yahoo then I wouldn't give it a second
    thought, but he's the kind of guy who just might have done something like
    this.
    Anyone care to shed any illumination on this?

    Tosh
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